When a Firm Employs No Debt

question 60

Multiple Choice

When a firm employs no debt

• A) it has a financial leverage of one.
• B) it has a financial leverage of zero.
• C) its operating leverage is equal to its financial leverage.
• D) it will not be profitable.

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Definitions:

Internal Slave Trade

Refers to the trade of enslaved people within the borders of a country, notably within the United States before the Civil War, moving individuals primarily from the Upper South to the Deep South.

Lower South

A region of the United States, historically defined as those states most dependent on plantations and slave labor before the Civil War, including states like Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and South Carolina.

Major Crop

A primary agricultural product that is widely grown and typically forms a significant part of a region's economy.

Slave Labor

Work done under force or threat, without proper remuneration or consent, by individuals considered as property.